Indian Institute of Management, Shillong (2007 - 08)

Process

The process of selection at RGIIMS consists of Case Discussions followed by Personal Interviews.

Feedback - Group Discussion

Average Duration : 25 minutes.

No. of Panelists : 3

There were case studies given to all the groups and the topics varied from moral to ethical to human resource problems.

Feedback - Personal Interview

Average Duration : 15 minutes

No. of Panelists : 3

Excerpts From Interview 1 : Where are you from? Name five players of Manchester United? Why do you support Manchester United? Is CAT a one day match? What other calls do you have? Tell us what do you know about Shillong?

Excerpts From Interview 2 : Tell us something about the paper that you have published? Elaborate on your experience while working in IBM. What platform does IBM work on? Give us an example of a situation where you thought out of the box? What is a rational number? What are the points in favor of RGIIMS over MDI?

Excerpts From Interview 3 : Tell us something that you have not mentioned in the CV? Why do you want to pursue MBA? What are Linux, Windows XP and Windows Vista? What is the difference between these three? Finally there were some questions on my home state: Himachal Pradesh.

Excerpts From Interview 4 : Tell us about your home state. Questions based on work experience (Tata Steel). Explain the concept of total quality management. Questions about other calls received and preference amongst those.

Overall Feedback - PI

There were standard questions but the interviewers got specific about academics and work experience.

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